Agent skill
note-templates
Collection of reusable templates for common Apple Notes use cases. Use when creating structured notes for meetings, journals, projects, or references.
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Note Templates for Apple Notes CLI
This skill provides ready-to-use templates for creating well-structured notes using the notes CLI tool.
Template Categories
Meeting Notes
Standard Meeting Template
notes create "Meeting - [Topic] - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)" << 'EOF'
# [Topic] Meeting
**Date**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Time**:
**Location/Call**:
## Attendees
- [ ] Person 1
- [ ] Person 2
## Agenda
1.
2.
3.
## Discussion Notes
## Decisions Made
-
## Action Items
| Owner | Task | Due Date |
|-------|------|----------|
| | | |
## Follow-up
- Next meeting:
- Topics to revisit:
EOF
1-on-1 Meeting Template
notes create "1-on-1 - [Person] - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)" << 'EOF'
# 1-on-1 with [Person]
**Date**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
## Check-in
- How are things going?
- Blockers or concerns?
## Topics to Discuss
- [ ]
## Their Updates
## My Updates
## Action Items
- [ ]
## Notes for Next Time
EOF
Project Notes
Project Kickoff Template
notes create "[Project] - Kickoff" << 'EOF'
# [Project Name] - Project Kickoff
## Overview
**Start Date**:
**Target Completion**:
**Project Lead**:
## Objectives
1.
2.
3.
## Scope
### In Scope
-
### Out of Scope
-
## Key Stakeholders
-
## Milestones
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|-----------|------|--------|
| | | |
## Risks & Mitigation
| Risk | Impact | Mitigation |
|------|--------|------------|
| | | |
## Resources
-
## Success Criteria
-
EOF
Project Status Update Template
notes create "[Project] - Status - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)" << 'EOF'
# [Project] Status Update
**Date**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Status**: 🟢 On Track / 🟡 At Risk / 🔴 Blocked
## Summary
Brief overview of current state.
## Completed This Week
- ✅
## In Progress
- 🔄
## Planned Next Week
- 📋
## Blockers / Risks
-
## Metrics
-
## Notes
EOF
Daily/Weekly Notes
Daily Journal Template
notes create "Journal - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)" << 'EOF'
# Daily Journal - $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
## Morning Intentions
Top 3 priorities for today:
1.
2.
3.
## Schedule
- [ ]
## Notes & Thoughts
## Wins Today
-
## Lessons Learned
-
## Tomorrow's Focus
-
EOF
Weekly Review Template
notes create "Weekly Review - $(date +%Y-W%V)" << 'EOF'
# Weekly Review - Week $(date +%V), $(date +%Y)
## Accomplishments
What did I complete this week?
-
## Challenges
What obstacles did I face?
-
## Learnings
What did I learn?
-
## Metrics
- Tasks completed:
- Goals achieved:
## Next Week Focus
Top priorities:
1.
2.
3.
## Notes
EOF
Reference Notes
Research Notes Template
notes create "Research - [Topic]" << 'EOF'
# Research: [Topic]
**Date Started**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Status**: In Progress / Complete
## Question / Problem
What am I trying to learn or solve?
## Key Findings
### Finding 1
### Finding 2
## Sources
- [ ] Source 1: [link/reference]
- [ ] Source 2: [link/reference]
## Quotes & Data
>
## Analysis
## Conclusions
## Next Steps
-
## Related Notes
-
EOF
Book Notes Template
notes create "Book - [Title] by [Author]" << 'EOF'
# [Book Title]
**Author**: [Author Name]
**Date Read**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Rating**: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
## Summary
Brief overview of the book.
## Key Concepts
1.
2.
3.
## Favorite Quotes
> "Quote here" (p. XX)
## Takeaways
What will I apply from this book?
-
## Related Books
-
EOF
Quick Capture
Idea Note Template
notes create "Idea - [Brief Title]" << 'EOF'
# Idea: [Title]
**Date**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Category**:
## The Idea
## Problem It Solves
## Why Now?
## First Steps
1.
2.
## Resources Needed
-
## Related Ideas
-
EOF
Bug Report Template
notes create "Bug - [Brief Description]" << 'EOF'
# Bug: [Brief Description]
**Date**: $(date +%Y-%m-%d)
**Severity**: Low / Medium / High / Critical
**Status**: Open / Investigating / Fixed
## Description
What's happening?
## Steps to Reproduce
1.
2.
3.
## Expected Behavior
## Actual Behavior
## Environment
- OS:
- Version:
- Browser/App:
## Screenshots/Logs
## Possible Cause
## Solution
EOF
Usage Tips
- Customize templates: Modify these templates to match your workflow
- Create template notes: Store your customized templates as notes themselves
- Use date commands: The
$(date +%Y-%m-%d)syntax auto-fills the current date - Consistent naming: Follow naming conventions for easy searching
Template Selection Guide
| Use Case | Template |
|---|---|
| Team meeting | Standard Meeting |
| Manager sync | 1-on-1 Meeting |
| New initiative | Project Kickoff |
| Weekly updates | Project Status |
| Personal reflection | Daily Journal |
| End of week | Weekly Review |
| Learning topic | Research Notes |
| Reading notes | Book Notes |
| Brainstorming | Idea Note |
| Issue tracking | Bug Report |
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